August 13th, 202101344Pupils across County Durham have received praise for their GCSE results following a period of uncertainty throughout their studies.
Durham County Council has commended students on their hard work and thanked pupils, teachers, school staff and families for their dedication to learning, despite unprecedented challenges throughout the...
August 13th, 202101180The Forrest Park development to expand Aycliffe Business Park is full steam ahead after £13m-worth of infrastructure works were completed.
And developers have now revealed exciting plans for the remainder of the site, with a range of industrial and warehousing space across as well as a hotel and pub.
Forrest Park (Newton...
August 12th, 202101031Committed to being open and transparent in conducting her duties, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Joy Allen is giving residents of County Durham and Darlington the opportunity to put their questions about the proposed centralisation of the Force’s custody provision to the Chief Constable and her senior team at a special...
August 12th, 202101213London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has announced that its new Aycliffe-built Azuma services will be introduced between Middlesbrough and London King’s Cross from Monday, December 13.
The daily weekday service in each direction will be LNER’s first direct link between Middlesbrough and the capital and will also connect nearby...
August 12th, 202101098One in every four GCSEs awarded to Greenfield students this week were achieved in Grades 7-9.
The results are positive with a high proportion of students achieving 100% at least at their target grades.
There was also a significant increase from 2020 results with an improvement of 8.7% as 49.7% of students achieved grades 9–5 in...
August 12th, 20210944Aycliffe Business Park Community (ABPC) has boosted its board of directors with a new recruit.
Stiller Warehousing and Distribution business development manager Thomas Prentice says he has ideas to improve the environment on Aycliffe Business Park after joining the board.
He’s now one of eight unpaid directors representing...
August 11th, 20210931By Paul Dalton
Our round-up this week starts with the ‘Run 4 Louis’, which was hosted by the Darlington Harriers and Athletics Club, and which took place in the South Park in Darlington on Wednesday, August 4.
This 5K run raises money for a local charity which supports families through miscarriage, stillbirth and child loss,...
August 11th, 202101004Greenfield Arts have had a sizzling summer of activity this year, sharing creativity in the community.
There has been a fabulous range of activities for all ages including painting and drawing, yoga, sketching, fun with photos, and our Finders, Seekers creative activities.
Greenfield Arts took to the road as they were part of a...
August 11th, 202101429Sara Davies MBE, founder and creative director of Crafter’s Companion, is launching a limited series of virtual craft-along workshops.
The Craft with Sara workshops offer attendees the opportunity to try a new creative experience. Each person who signs up to a workshop will receive all the supplies and materials they need to take...
August 10th, 202101036Lee Weldon’s weekly round-up from the wicket…
Saturday 7th August – NYSD Division 2
Newton Aycliffe 1st XI v Hartlepool 2nd XI – weather was cool and cloudy. Newton Aycliffe won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Hartlepool 2nd XI 70 all out after 26.2 overs
Michael Howe 4 for 15, James Layfield-Carroll 3 for 9 and...
